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On the recordOctober 18, 2011
If somebody gives a donation of $1, that is one thing. Somebody who gives hundreds of dollars is another.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy discusses the need to clarify what constitutes material support for terrorism.

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